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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Noah Jaffe #2277 Race: 2025 Whidbey Island Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Clear and cool. Perfect running conditions

Dominant Age Group Performance Noah Jaffe delivered an outstanding performance in the 2025 Whidbey Island Half Marathon. His disciplined pacing saw him achieve a final time of 1:32:18, translating to an impressive average pace of 7:02 min/mile. Consistently finishing strong in his age division, Noah secured the 1st place spot in the Men's 40-44 category, showcasing his prowess in this group. Throughout the race, Noah maintained consistent pacing, particularly excelling with split times of 6:41 and 6:40 in miles 11 and 12. This highlights strong finishing ability, particularly notable after the mid-race pacing challenges. While his overall position was 17th out of 612 participants, there is room to explore strategies for holding pace after mid-race fatigue. The varied split times suggest fine-tuning pacing strategy could be beneficial. Well done on a commendable race achievement, Noah!